Choose three words from your Words Their Way list. When you choose the words, look up the root of each word (Go to the Sandburg Website, - Teacher Pages - Technology - Reading - Roots, Prefixes, Suffixes) and write down the root's meaning. After that, find 5 additional words that have the same root.
My word: replacement
Root: place
Meaning: the act of replacing
Related words: place, replaceable, replacing
My word: thoughtless
Root: thought
Meaning: lacking in consideration of others
Related words: thought, thinking, think, thought
My word: fearlessness
Root: fear
Meaning: without fear
Related words:fearless, feared, fear
My word: replacement
Root: place
Meaning: the act of replacing
Related words: place, replaceable, replacing
My word: thoughtless
Root: thought
Meaning: lacking in consideration of others
Related words: thought, thinking, think, thought
My word: fearlessness
Root: fear
Meaning: without fear
Related words: fearless, feared, fear